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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132390024 · 08/25/2013 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
54
Mine experience
0.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609092

Narrative

As Employee walked past scoop batteries his shoulder hit the lid which was propped up. The lid fell striking Employee's right hand which caused a simple fracture to the 5th metacarpal bone.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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